Football Recap: Clinton Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Keaton Graves

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 1:58pm

Football Recap: Clinton Maroons vs. Ridgeview/Lexington Mustangs

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Clinton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Ridgeview/Lexington Mustangs by a score of 23-14.

It was another big night for Keaton Graves, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns.

Clinton's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Josh Bass, Jack Webb, and Taylor Anderson picked up one apiece.

Clinton's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Ridgeview/Lexington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton will host Eureka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton's defense has only allowed 7.2 points per game this season, so Eureka's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Ridgeview/Lexington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tremont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgeview/Lexington is facing Tremont at the right time seeing as Tremont is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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